"Me?"
"What can I do? Shouldn't that be something you think about?"
Evelina looked as though it were only natural.
Lu Li froze.
No, miss, you're the one whose belly is getting bigger. How had this become Lu Li's problem?
"Aren't you my master? What kind of master doesn't take responsibility for their servant?"
Perhaps because her hunger had eased somewhat, Evelina no longer stuffed food into her mouth with quite as much urgency, and her tone turned serious:
"Even though the contract between us was destroyed, that was a decision you made to confront Eternal Night. You never even asked for my opinion as your servant."
"So our master-servant relationship still exists!"
"And since it still exists, you have to take responsibility for me!"
"Help me solve every problem I can't solve, so I can keep loafing around... ah, no, so I can stay by your side and cheer you on!"
After saying that, Evelina gave Lu Li a fawning smile.
A succubus's face was naturally breathtakingly beautiful. When she smiled, she ought to have been devastatingly enchanting.
But the corners of this lazy succubus's mouth were covered in food scraps.
When she grinned like that, she gave off the impression of, "This kid doesn't seem too bright."
"What do you mean, if the master-servant relationship still exists, I have to take responsibility for you? What kind of nonsense is that..." Lu Li shook his head helplessly again and bluntly retorted, "I think you ate so much that all the blood's flowing to your stomach, leaving your brain oxygen-starved and making you spout nonsense."
"I don't care. Don't even think about leaving me behind!" Evelina thrust out her chest, preparing to throw another tantrum.
"Stop!" Lu Li made a closing gesture with his five fingers in front of the